Congress seeks post office funds for Elyria district
Congressman J. F. Laning has introduced bills in the House requesting appropriations for post offices in Elyria and five neighboring cities Lorain Mansfield Mount Vernon Norwalk and Ashland. The Ameri can Shipbuilding Company launched the 500 foot steamer Berry on Saturday noon.
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J. F. Laning
Congress
Elyria
Lorain
Mansfield
Mt. Vernon
Norwalk
Ashland
American Shipbuilding Company
Health Board Finds Anticipated Appointment Delayed
A 1913 report notes the board of health discovered on Monday that the anticipated appointment faced delay. The article outlines implications for local public health plans and next steps for officials.
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Board of Health
Local funding cuts threaten garbage collection budget
The appropriation of 3000 dollars for garbage collection this year will not be obtainable. The Y W C A campaign to raise 25000 dollars for a home for the local association was extended to Tuesday night with Saturday night reports showing 17783 dollars raised.
Mayor vetoes electric rate ordinance overhigh increase
Mayor Jones vetoed the city council's electric light rate ordinance, saying a 37 percent rise is too steep. Elyria High will not hold a mid year graduation this year as the class is too small. students will attend half days until June when graduation occurs.
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Jones
Elyria High School
F. M. Shelton
Precautions Against Kidnapping in Lorain County Schools
Lorain County school superintendent R. P. Vaughn ordered principals to refuse to excuse pupils during school hours unless the child is turned over to a parent or an accompanying teacher or student. The Elyria police court report shows 507 cases in the year with 162 linked to intoxication.
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Lorain County
R. P. Vaughn
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Elyria
Disorderly conduct cases dominate 96 intoxication figures
The report notes intoxication cases and disorderly conduct as major categories with 96 cases on record. It highlights the prevalence of these offenses in the local docket and signals a focus on public safety concerns.
Pittsfield Attends Stockholders Meeting
Mrs F C West Mrs C D Metcalf and Mr and Mrs Benjamin Schubert attended a stockholders meeting of the Realty Company of the Grange on Tuesday afternoon at the Oberlin Grange Hall. Mrs H T Breyley Mrs A Mr Sherburne Mrs T B Breyley and Mrs Mabel Bear attended a Nutrition meeting in Elyria on Tuesday for Farm Woman's organization leaders across the county.
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Pittsfield
F. C. West
C. D. Metcalf
Benjamin Schubert
Realty Company of the Grange
Oberlin Grange
H. T. Breyley
Mr. Sherburne
T. B. Breyley
Mabel Bear
Elyria
Farm Woman’s Organization
Meeting on home care given by Miss Ruth Paddock
On Tuesday afternoon January 17 at Mrs. A M Sherburne home Miss Ruth Paddock county chief nurse will instruct ladies on home care of the sick. It is hoped a large group attends this opportunity with such a capable instructor in charge.
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A. M. Sherburne
Ruth Paddock
Eaton group to stage Lighthouse Man at Community Church
On January 25 the Eaton group of Rural Lyceum will present Lighthouse Man at the Community Church. Cast details to be announced later. A. L. Waite and George Waite returned from Snowhill Maryland after the death of their sister Effie McRoberts. Survivors include Phillip McRoberts, a daughter Mildred Godfrey, and son John, but these names were omitted.
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Eaton Group
Rural Lyceum Organization
A. L. Waite
George Waite
Snowhill
Maryland
Effie McRoberts
Phillip McRoberts
Mildred Godfrey
John
Pittsfield Men's Club Holds Smoke at Town Hall
The Pittsfield Men's Club met Monday evening at Town Hall with sixteen men in attendance. Two visitors attended from out of town, Charles Barrick of Wellington and Lennis Rogers of Oberlin. The club plans a Friday January 20 dance at Town Hall with Moshers’ Orchestra providing music for modern and old time dances. All are invited.
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Pittsfield
Charles Barrick
Wellington
Lennis Rogers
Oberlin
Moshers
Wellington Area Drivers Return With New Cars From Pontiac
Walter Green and Murbach Sales Co of Wellington returned from Pontiac Michigan with three new cars. Several locals visited relatives in Wellington and Oberlin while many members battle influenza and recover. Farm Woman’s Clubs set April meetings in Styria and Fort Benjamin Harrison sent Harvey Pillivant for West Point exams. E L Bailey toured Lorain County schools Tuesday.
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Farm Woman’s Clubs
Styria
Clarence Stevens
A. M. Sherburne
Blyria
Harvey Pillivant
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Military Academy
West Point
Allen
Wellington
American Legion
E. L. Bailey
Elyria
Lorain County
North Russia Briefs Visit From Nash Family
North Russia dated January 13 notes Chas Nash and son Merrill of Butternut Ridge visited locals during afternoon callers.
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North Russia
Chas. Nash and Son
Merrill
Butternut Ridge
Amherst Area Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Simeon Nash and son Chester attended Pomona Grange in Grafton with Will Berg Edward Schramm. Burt Franklin of Elyria spent Sunday with John Franklin. Roy Burke and son Howard visited Mrs Burke who is convalescing. Ernest Schneider of South Amherst visited Fred Forester. Ed Stang and Eugene of South Ridge visited Car Berg. Steve Moore and Orlo Higgins called on Harry Gibson. Carl Berg and Clyde Bartlett households hosted gatherings. Alma Bartlett Aubrey ONeal Pittsfield residents were dinner guests. Ed Samslow Wesley and Louis Berg attended Rod and Gun Club supper in Oberlin. Frank Hasenflue and Philathea Bible Class met in Amherst.
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Simeon Nash
Burt Franklin
Elyria
John Franklin
Roy Burke
Howard
Amherst
South Ridge
Car Berg
Steve Moore
Brownhelm
Orlo Higgins
Harry Gibson
Carl Berg
Frank Stark
Alma Bartlett
Aubrey O’neal
Pittsfield
Clyde Bartlett
Samslow
Wesley
Louis Berg
Oberlin
Frank Hasenflue
Philathea Bible
St. Peter’s Evangelical Sunday School
Chester
Will Berg
Edward Schramm
Pomona Grange
Grafton
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